The kanji 妬: meaning, readings and stroke order
妬
- Meaning
- be jealous, envy
- On reading
- ト to
- Kun reading
- ねた(む) netamu
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 女 woman, female
- Level
- Level 10 · the last years of senior high
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- ghen tị (đố)
- Japanese
- ねたむ。やきもちを やく。
- Korean
- 샘내다, 질투하다 (투)
- Chinese
- 嫉妒 (妒)
Readings, words and example sentences
ト to · on reading · less common
嫉妬
jealousy
嫉妬の 気持ちを おさえます。
I hold back my jealousy.
ねた(む) netamu · kun reading · less common
妬む
to be jealous of, to envy
人の 成功を 妬みません。
I am not jealous of other people's success.
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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.